MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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